Welcome to Owen,
Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management is a business school unlike others. Here you can shape your world, however you define it. Whether you are a prospective student looking to catapult your career, a faculty or staff member wanting to
make an impact in your chosen profession, a recruiter needing top talent for your organization, or an alumnus—whom we value highly as part of this enduring community—you have Our Promise: a promise to do everything within our power to help you achieve your professional goals.
Welcome to Owen.

Jim Bradford
Dean, Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management
Ralph Owen Professor for the Practice of Management
The Vanderbilt Advantage
Here are the Top 5 reasons why our students and alumni recommend the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management.
- You’re not just getting into a great business school; you’ll be welcomed into a great community of students, faculty and alumni.
- While you are here, you will be given the tools, support and encouragement to shape your career, your life and your world.
- The Vanderbilt business faculty is second to none.
- You’ll earn a degree from Vanderbilt, a prestigious university recognized the world over.
- Nashville is the coolest city you didn’t know was cool.


Before Owen was Owen
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Global Positioning
Health Care Immersion